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FinovateFall
September 8-10, 2025
The Marriott Marquis Times SquareNew York

John Waupsh
Chief Revenue Officer at Manifest Financial
Speaker

Profile

John Waupsh is Chief Revenue Officer for Manifest. Manifest is business banking built for creators with FDIC-insured debit, savings, and other money-management tools, and also offers APIs that provide embedded banking solutions and instant payouts for companies serving the creator economy. John joined Manifest via its acquisition of Nerve in early 2024. Prior to founding Nerve, John spent nearly 20 years leading product management, R&D and user experience at Kasasa, a fintech company serving more than 900 banks and credit unions and millions of consumers nationwide. John is a keynote speaker, founder of two record labels discovering and releasing lost music, and a fintech consultant to several banks and credit unions. His book, Bankruption: How Community Banking Can Survive Fintech, is available on Amazon. He enjoys spending time with his kids in his hometown of Austin.

Agenda Sessions

  • Executive Briefing 5: How financial institutions can capture the embedded finance opportunity that could generate over $100 billion in revenue 2.25-3.10 (Limited to 30 attendees; operating on a first come, first served basis)

    2:25pm